Pennsylvania prosecutors are dropping their grand jury subpoena to Twitter demanding the identity of two account holders who used the microblogging service to criticize Attorney General Tom Corbett, a spokesman said Friday. Corbett, the Republican candidate for governor, was seeking to unmask the account holders ahead of Friday’s sentencing of Brett Cott, whom Corbett targeted in a political corruption investigation
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Pennsylvania AG Dropping Twitter Subpoena
Longtime iPhone app Bump will now not only let you knock contacts between iPhones, but share with Android friends as well. Our good buddy Phil Nickinson, General Grievous of the Android Central army, got some video at Google I/O , so check it out after the jump and let us know — blissful cross-compatible future or cats and dogs living together? YouTube link Bump shares contacts between iPhone, Android is a story by TiPb .
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Bump shares contacts between iPhone, Android
Trace a name from a phone number so that you can be free from the hassles of being pestered by unknown callers.
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Trace a Name From a Phone Number – Do Free Services Really Work Or Should I Use Paid Services?
There is some amazing developments going on now that I would really like to share with you. With the advancement of technology, you can now become your own personal detective in minutes
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Reverse Phone Number Look Up – An Amazing Way to Nail Down a Kidnapper in Minutes
Few days back I received an email from Mo-Call informing about the latest developments with Mo-Call and their price reduction. For those who don’t know about Mo-Call, its a mobile voip provider offering cheap international voip calls and free calls among..
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Mo-Call and Skype Comparision : Mo-Call is cheaper
Mobile phones have become so prevalent that it has become very rare to see a single person without its possession. The ease of availability of phones has created a high possibility of it getting stolen, lost or damaged accidentally. So, insuring of mobile phones has become a compulsory necessity as that probability of loss of one’s phones is pretty high
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How to Insure Your Mobile Phones
It wasn’t so long ago that Borders (BGP), the second-largest brick-and-mortar bookseller in the country, was on life support. A critical $42.5 million loan from its primary stakeholder, Pershing Square Capital, was due on Apr. 1.
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Financier Bennett LeBow Poised to Take Control of Struggling Borders
Raven Hanna, here, of Made With Molecules . I’m a scientist-turned-artist and longtime maker involved in a number of creative science communication projects, including molecule-inspired jewelry and the project Science Tarot, which will have its own table next to the Made With Molecules’ table
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The Road to Maker Faire: Raven Hanna
FullForce for iPad is jailbreak app that will automatically format iPhone apps to the resolution of the iPad without the distortion of the 2x zoom. Anyone who owns an iPad knows that all the apps you had for your iPhone will run on the iPad, and you can zoom them in, but they get pretty grainy. It makes me sad to see grainy apps when the iPad screen is so beautiful. FullForce tries to solve that sadness
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FullForce for iPad – Jailbreak app review
Hi, I posted this thread as sort of a marker for IPTV people whose speeds have got a free speed upgrade that is being promised to normal BB users from June. Currently I am on 1499 plan (512 kbps-day, 1 mbps-night) I am hoping that atleast my daytime speeds will be increased to 1 MBps from June. Other IPTV users who see the speed upgrade on their connections are requested to post on this thread so that I can know if the speed upgrade has begun for us IPTV users OR not! :O
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Airtel IPTV Users: Has your speed been doubled?
This home is located at 3546 Rock Creek Church Road, NW: View Larger Map The flier says: “Gorgeous renovation just steps to the METRO in HOT Columbia Heights/Park View area! 4/3/1 including a complete finished lower-level in-law suite/English bsmt for potential rental income! 2-Car Pkg! Beautiful finishes throughout, open floor plan-Great for entertaining! Exposed brick, custom built-ins, gas fireplace, covered front porch, skylights & spacious luxury master bath!” You can find more info here and a virtual tour here . So what do you think of the renovation? Personally I’m a huge fan of this location – sorta halfway between the Petworth metro and all the new development restaurants on 11th St in Columbia Heights
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Good Deal or Not? “skylights & spacious luxury master bath” edition
Posted by Susan Wojcicki, Vice President of Product Management (cross-posted from The Official Google Blog ) Today, the Federal Trade Commission cleared our acquisition of AdMob , a mobile advertising start up.
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Working with AdMob to move mobile advertising forward
I am thinking of trying AIRTEL but want know are the plans showing on AIRTEL mumbai plans already double or will double in JUNE according to the report that AIRTEL is doubling all plans in JUNE? wanting to take 2mbps unlimited plan in MUMBAI ALSO answer the following questions: uploads speeds in 2mbps?
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Are the current Airtel plans already doubled or will double in JUNE?
In order to make standard of phone users high, domain of communication is blessed with numerous smart mobile phone deals. With the help of these deals, one can get hold of favorite handset without any hassle. Main service providers of UK are Vodafone, Three, Virgin, T-mobile, Orange and O2.
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Mobile Phone Deals – Elegant Deals!
i upgrade to new firmware 2.20 and now when on outside call or internal ext call, the handset transmitter cuts out for approx 20 secs and the other person cannot hear for that long. but then it comes back on. any ideas?
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aastra 400 mbu with 420d handsets firmware 2.20 issue
“I will go for biological baby because the clock is ticking for me,” Sushmita told reporters in Goa on Thursday, May 20, reports IANS.
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Sushmita Sen wants biological child, using ‘male’ order, not marriage.Tells press in Goa.
Here’s a great event in Brooklyn, NY for getting rid of unwanted stuff while scoring some sweet new duds/gear/anything: In case you missed that last two swaps (that drew over 1,000 each!), this is how Score! works: Attendees bring their old clothes, music, books, etc, to the event and drop them at the door. Volunteers sort and distribute these items to themed departments where professional curators organize them into boutique-like displays.
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Score! Pop up Swap in Brooklyn
I love Google Doodles – Every time a Google Doodles appear, I make it a point to know more about the event the doodle is associated with. And this time, the Google Doodle is dedicated to one of the most popular classic games of all time – PACMAN – as it is the 30th birthday of the game on which people have spent millions of hours ! I don’t think there is anyone who hasn’t played pacman, especially the ones who are associated with computers for sometime. But if you are one of the rare individuals who haven’t, here is your chance
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Live Pacman Google Doodle !
According to numbers released by Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), close to 11.2 Million new (GSM Only) mobile subscribers were added, excluding Reliance as their numbers were not published. The pace of growth has slowed after 3-4 months of record subscriber additions. In the month of March close to 14 million GSM subscribers were added whereas the figure has fallen to 11.2 Million this month
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Airtel tops mobile subscriber addition in April – Adds 3 Million .
One question that bothers people, and which they often ask is “Can I actually find and know a good number of details about someone by cell phone?” A neighbor of mine also asked me this same question about an hour ago before I wrote this article.
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Find Someone by Cell Phone – Here is How to Do It
Things are getting exciting now in the Arduino Nerf sentry gun build ! I’ve connected the main components together now — primary Arduino, secondary Arduino, motor, and power for the gun (I decided to removed the six D cell batteries and power it from an AC-DC transformer). Here’s the Molex connector I soldered in place of the battery pack. The primary Arduino is mounted to the stand, with 7-Segment shield display visible
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Arduino Nerf sentry gun build: System assembly
Nokia E-series Phones are packed with a range of welcoming features. They are the smart phones well-known for their business oriented applications that come along with the mobility in communication. These E-series phones are common to high-end consumers and corporate users, as they enable them to track a range of business activities
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Nokia E-Series Phones – Most Powerful Business Handsets
Mozilla Firefox has built up an excellent reputation as a fast, reliable and secure desktop browser, but curiously has been holding off becoming embroiled in the world of mobile phone browser, a place ruled by Opera Mini. Opera on the desktop is also pleasing to use, but is nowhere near as widespread as Firefox is, so can Firefox come in and spoil Opera’s mobile party? The mobile version of Firefox, codenamed Fennec, has been around for a while but it’s only in the last month or so that the final version has been made official and ready for download by all.
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Mobile Browser Fight Night – Firefox Mobile vs. Opera Mini!
MAKE subscriber Chris Varenhorst of Cambridge, MA wrote to share his soda machine that can dispense on command via a custom iPhone app as well as through a website. A few months ago I picked up a functioning old soda machine off craigslist. This machine was built in 1977 and has been comfortably vending soda the same way for over 30 years.
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iPhone app & web-controlled soda machine
Not something you see often — the resurrection of an old logo created 30 years ago. According to Alissa Walker’s piece in Fast Company , LA’s Museum of Contemporary Art ( MOCA ) is to bring back the old logo (or a resemblance thereof) created by AIGA medalists Chermayeff & Geismar . The previous/soon to be ressurected MOCA logo The 80s design (above) is certainly a whole lot more distinctive than its successor (below), and it’ll be interesting to see what differences have been implemented when the previous iteration is relaunched
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Forward to the past
Different video streaming applications can now turn your SmartPhone into a handy recording tool. Applications like QiK and Ustream have turned ordinary people, like you and me, into citizen journalists, short film directors and even live concert producers.
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5 Great Ways to Use Live Streaming Video Apps Like Qik and Ustream on Your SmartPhone
The relatively virgin beaches of southern coastal Maharashtra are no threat to beach tourism in Goa, at least not in the immediate future, a top tourism trade official said Friday. Beaches like Malvan and Tarkarli in south Maharashtra’s Sindhudurg district have a long way to go before they can be seen as a threat to Goa’s tourism pie, said Ralph de Souza, president of the Travel and Tourism Association of Goa
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South Maharashtra beaches no threat to Goa yet
The search engine giant Yahoo and Nokia are targeting to provide a new venture on Monday. It is expected that the global consumers will be blessed with a blend of online and exciting gadgets. Nokia may create various Yahoo applications, Email, and search option for its devices.
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Nokia & Yahoo partners to launch Yahoo-Centric Phone
Sure, new and notable iPhone games isn’t a theme, but with so many new and such a large swathe of notable, who needs a theme? Join us after the break to see what’s going on in the iTunes App Store this week! Genesis – Elements of Design Control forcefields and bend light to ignite suns and breath life into the universe in this puzzle game. Each level adds additional layers to the musical backing, completing the composition when you win
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New and notable iPhone games for May 21, 2010
Just like the on-iPad App Store, Apple has begun turning on the on-iPad iBookstore for international iTunes accounts just ahead of the May 28 international iPad launch. Unlike the App Store, however, which includes almost all major titles paid and free, the international iBookstore only seems to include free public domain titles.
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iBookstore goes international, public domain titles only